How to poop outdoors in a way that won’t harm the environment and other hikers
- Written by Shari Edelson, Ph.D. Candidate in Recreation, Park and Tourism Management, Penn State
A pilot program to distribute waste bags to hikers on Mount Elbert in Colorado successfully cut down the amount of human waste on the massive mountain. Shari Edelson, CC BY-NDIf you’re one of the 63 million Americans who went hiking last year, chances are you’ve found yourself needing to go, with no toilet in sight.
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